Slovenia

Abanka, Slovenia's third largest bank, will be sold to NKBM bank, owned by US fund Apollo, with the value of the deal to be disclosed on Thursday as the sales agreement is to be signed.

Slovenska ženska košarkarska reprezentanca bo teden dni pred prvo tekmo na evropskem prvenstvu v srbskem Nišu odpotovala v latvijsko prestolnico, kjer jo čakata še zadnji pripravljalni tekmi. V Rigi se bo najprej v petek ob 17.30 pomerila s Kitajsko, dan kasneje pa ob 17.40 še z Latvijo.

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Italijan Elia Viviani je zmagovalec pete etape kolesarske dirke po Švici. Kolesar Quick Stepa je na 177 kilometrov dolgi preizkušnji med Münchensteinom in Einsiedelnom v ciljnem sprintu prehitel Slovaka Petra Sagana in Belgijca Jasperja Stuyvena. Skupno vodstvo je zadržal Sagan.

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German Pascal Ackermann of the German team Bora-Hansgrohe is the winner of the first stage of the 26th Tour of Slovenia cycling race between Ljubljana and Rogaška Slatina on Wednesday. The stage saw a massive sprint at the end, with the German winning the 171 km stage with a time of 4 hours, 4 minutes and 58 seconds.

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A soldiers' trade union filed a criminal complaint against Defence Minister Karl Erjavec and brought a lawsuit against him on Wednesday, as the tug-of-war between the two sides continues over the situation in the Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF) and Erjavec's alleged false statements.

President Borut Pahor received the credentials of the new ambassadors of Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, the Czech Republic and the Vatican to Slovenia on Wednesday.

Nekdanji angleški nogometni reprezentant Paul Scholes bo moral plačati 8000 funtov kazni angleški nogometni zvezi (FA), saj je priznal, da je med avgustom 2015 in januarjem letos v nasprotju s predpisi zveze vplačal najmanj 140 nogometnih stav, poroča francoska tiskovna agencija AFP.

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Nemški državni prvak Pascal Ackermann (Bora Hansgrohe) je zmagovalec prve etape slovenske kolesarske pentlje. V zaključnem sprintu je črto prečkal pred Giacomom Nizzolom (Dimension Data), tretje mesto je zasedel Simone Consonni (UAE Emirates). Luka Mezgec (Mitchelton-Scott) je kot najboljši Slovenec zasedel četrto mesto.

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The number of illegal crossings of the border in the first five months of the year increased by 66.5% compared to the same period last year, a police report shows. The figure went from 2,590 at the end of May 2018 to 4,313 in the January-May period of this year. Most of the migrants came from Algeria, Morocco and Pakistan.

Neverjetni prizori z ženskega kadetskega prvenstva v košarki.

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Slovenia's football champions Maribor will play Reykjavik's Valur in the first qualifying round for the UEFA Champions League in July. If successful, they will then take on the winner of the match between Armenia's Ararat and Sweden's AIK, according to a draw at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon.

Španski nogometni strokovnjak Luis Enrique je iz osebnih razlogov odstopil z mesta selektorja španske reprezentance, nastalo strokovno vrzel pa bo zapolnil njegov dosedanji pomočnik Roberto Moreno, je na današnji novinarski konferenci sporočil predsednik španske nogometne zveze (RFEF) Luis Rubiales.

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Klavdija Kutnar has been endorsed as the new chancellor of the University of Primorska after she was elected to the post last month. She will succeed Dragan Marušič on 23 November as the fourth chancellor at the helm of the Koper-based university.

Za razliko od lanskega nabora lige NBA, ki je bil negotov zaradi izenačenosti igralcev na vrhu in zavoljo prisotnosti Luke Dončića zanimiv tudi za Slovence, je letošnji bolj predvidljiv. Prvi izbor, ki ga ima v rokah New Orleans, bo po napovedih 18-letni Zion Williamson, med prijavljenimi pa tudi 24-letni Slovenec Martin Krampelj.

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The SBI TOP index of blue chips on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange closed 1.08% higher at 883.36 points on Wednesday. The pharma company Krka share added 0.95% to EUR 63.60, contributing over EUR 406,000 to the overall trading volume of EUR 2.29 million.

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in Benoit Paire sta pokazala razkošno znanje nogometa.

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Ilka Štuhec je 'kriva', da v Mariboru ne bo zelenega igrišča.

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The first web portal for whistleblowers has been launched in Slovenia. Accessible at žvižgač.si and operated by Oštro, a centre for investigative journalism in the Adriatic region, the portal will guarantee the highest possible level of security.

Bilo je na današnji dan pred 35 leti, ko je v New Yorku potekal nabor lige NBA. Dan, ki ga pristaši Chicaga in Portlanda ne bodo nikoli pozabili.

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